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قَنَطُ

yaqnaṭu

despairs

নিরাশ হয়

Root letters: ق ن طAppears 4 times in the Qur'an#1,611 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 162

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: ق ن ط

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)قَنَطُوا۟1 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)يَقْنَطُ3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • يَقْنَطُdespairsyaqnaṭu · 1 times
  • يَقْنَطُونَdespairyaqnaṭūna · 1 times
  • تَقْنَطُوا۟despairtaqnaṭū · 1 times
  • قَنَطُوا۟they have despairedqanaṭū · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ق ن ط — know one root, recognise many words.

  • قانِطthe despairingহতাশদের
  • قَنُوط(and) despairsনিরাশ (হয়)

Examples from the Qur'an

He said, "And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord except for those astray?"

Surah 15:56 — Read full ayah

And it is He who sends down the rain after they had despaired and spreads His mercy. And He is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.

Surah 42:28 — Read full ayah

And when We let the people taste mercy, they rejoice therein, but if evil afflicts them for what their hands have put forth, immediately they despair.

Surah 30:36 — Read full ayah